Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Belgium

Belgium: Foreign policy free from interference of other states score was 1.88 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.88
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.88
in 1946
All-time low
-2.83
in 1941
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Belgium, 1789–2025

-3-2-1012178919072025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Belgium stood at 1.88. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Belgium peaked at 1.88 in 1946 and was at its lowest, -2.83, in 1941.

That places Belgium 32nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.928 0.928 0.928 1
1790s -0.8872 -2.41 1.39 10
1800s 1.39 1.39 1.39 10
1810s 0.6416 -2.31 1.39 10
1820s 0.9948 -2.35 1.37 10
1830s 1.15 -0.725 1.62 10
1840s 1.62 1.62 1.62 10
1850s 1.62 1.62 1.62 10
1860s 1.62 1.62 1.62 10
1870s 1.62 1.62 1.62 10
1880s 1.62 1.62 1.62 10
1890s 1.62 1.62 1.62 10
1900s 1.62 1.62 1.62 10
1910s -0.2776 -2.2 1.62 10
1920s 1.6 1.6 1.6 10
1930s 1.6 1.6 1.6 10
1940s -0.5715 -2.83 1.88 10
1950s 1.88 1.88 1.88 10
1960s 1.88 1.88 1.88 10
1970s 1.88 1.88 1.88 10
1980s 1.88 1.88 1.88 10
1990s 1.88 1.88 1.88 10
2000s 1.88 1.88 1.88 10
2010s 1.88 1.88 1.88 10
2020s 1.88 1.88 1.88 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 29 Mali 1.91 compare
  2. 30 Latvia 1.89 compare
  3. 31 Tanzania 1.88 compare
  4. 33 France 1.88 compare
  5. 34 Netherlands 1.84 compare
  6. 35 North Korea 1.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Belgium?
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Belgium was 1.88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.88 in 1946.
What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -2.83 in 1941.
How does Belgium rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Belgium ranks 32nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign policy free from interference of other states score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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